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C syntax

C syntax is the form that text must have in order to be C programming language code. The language syntax rules are designed to allow for code that is terse, has a close relationship with the resulting object code, and yet provides relatively high-level data abstraction. C was the first widely successful high-level language for portable operating-system…

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C syntax

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C syntax

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C syntax → form that text must have in order to be C programming language code

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type function following value code integer may example used types standard array structure declared first syntax language variable pointer constants

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C syntaxis aform that text must have in order to be C programming language code0.90text
typeinstance ofother things0.80text
enum declarations are private to the compilation unit in which they appearinstance ofother things0.80text
UTF-16instance ofusing a 2-byte encoding0.80text
GCC would generate a 52-byte stringinstance ofthus compilers0.80text

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